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Three more tannery parks proposed for Bangladesh

Published: January 4, 2022

The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) has announced plans to establish three more leather industrial complexes, with the aim of creating 400,000 jobs over the next five years.

Pakistani tanners meet with Industry Minister

Published: January 23, 2020

Representatives from Pakistan’s tanning sector met with Punjab’s Minister for Industries on January 16.

100 tanneries to shift from Kanpur to Kolkata

Published: October 21, 2019

Since the announcement in July by India’s West Bengal government of several new tannery allotments at the Calcutta Leather Complex, 100 tanneries from Kanpur and Chennai are said to be relocating there.

Calcutta tanners to take state to court

Published: April 27, 2015

Tanneries operating at the Calcutta Leather Complex near Bantala have taken the state to court. The problem has arisen over a proposal to allocate an additional 40 acres to information technology companies in the facility that was primarily set up for leather units and allied businesses.

Outgoing President revives Cairo tannery relocation

Published: June 6, 2014

Egypt’s outgoing President Adly Mansour has approved allocating 398.6 acres of state land to the ministry of trade, industry and investment establish a developed industrial zone for tanneries.